AACenter serves the citizens of Eastern Kentucky. Facilities are located in Pikeville, Paintsville, Stanton, Whitesburg and Hazard. It is staffed with kind and smart receptionists, nurses, & Dr. Leonor Pagtakhan-So.
About PMC: Pikeville Medical Center is a big city hospital located in a small town. It is a 261-bed tertiary care center offering more than 400 services, with over 300 doctors on staff and employing 2,300 people. We are currently affiliated with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, a partnership we believe will be extremely beneficial to our patients as well as our physicians. Almost all specialty services are available. The Heart Institute provides general and diagnostic cardiology, interventional, and EP as well as cardiac surgery. The Cancer Center (radiation and medical oncology, gynecology-oncology, hematology and infectious disease), the Orthopedics Center (general hand, shoulder, foot, trauma and sports medicine), surgery (general, ENT, neurosurgery, plastic, gastroenterology and bariatric) as well as urology services are all available at PMC. The hospital is currently preparing to undergo the survey to become a Level II Trauma Center later this year. There are robust Intensivist and Hospitalist Programs. Other specialties available include adult and pediatric endocrinology, rheumatology as well as nephrology. Pikeville Medical Center has been recognized by US News & World Report as one of the best regional referral centers. Modern Healthcare magazine recently selected PMC as one of the “Top 40 Hottest Healthcare Organizations” based on financial growth. Pikeville Medical Center is continuing to experience growth and a need for more well-trained physicians. PMC is recently openeda $150 million dollar expansion which includes a 10-story parking garage, an 11-story clinic building which houses brand new physician offices and exam rooms, state of the art OR's and a new cafeteria/restaurant overlooking downtown Pikeville. PMC President/CEO Walter E. May and other hospital leaders maintain that when you make decisions based on what's best for the patients, positive outcomes will follow. PMC leadership encourages employees to live by the Golden Rule, treating others as they would like to be treated. They are also expected to carry out the hospital's mission statement, "to provide quality regional healthcare in a Christian environment." Mr. May believes "when you do what's best for the patient, everything else falls into place. We are offering a generous salary, full support staff and an excellent comprehensive benefits package. About Pikeville: Located in the heart of the east Kentucky Mountains, the city of Pikeville is extremely welcoming to new community members. On average we bring 35-40 new physicians and their families to the area every year. We have some of the best school systems in the state, that always rank highly in academics as well as athletics. We are the industrial, financial and retail marketplace of the region. Twice we were voted one of the “Best Small Towns in America” by Prentice Hall. Pikeville is the third largest banking center in KY and is home to more than 1,400 businesses. We have a University located in town as well as a DO school and RN program. Pikeville is an exceptionally clean community with beautiful homes and virtually no crime. A wide array of outdoor actives are available year round, which include hiking, golfing, biking, white water rafting, kayaking, hunting and fishing. We are located one to two hours from four major cities. The hospital employees over 2,300 citizens of the community and we cover a service population area of nearly half a million in the surrounding area. Pikeville provides a quality of life that is second to none. Enjoy living in a safe, diverse, family-oriented community that provides an excellent quality of life.
AACenter serves the citizens of Eastern Kentucky. Facilities are located in Pikeville, Paintsville, Stanton, Whitesburg and Hazard. It is staffed with kind and smart receptionists, nurses, & Dr. Leonor Pagtakhan-So.